Growing in Faith

This is the ninth post on St. Peter’s experiences at the very first Easter. The setting is beside the Sea of Galilee
Something very profound happened when Jesus told Peter three times, “Feed/tend my sheep/lambs.” Jesus signaled a radical change not only in what Peter was supposed to do for Him but also a revolutionary change…

This is the eighth in a series of posts on St. Peter’s experiences at the very first Easter.
The setting is beside the Sea of Galilee after Jesus’ resurrection…
Peter and six of the other disciples went back to Galilee where Peter returned to his old occupation—fishing (John 21:2-3). Jesus appeared on shore and…

HAPPY EASTER! Jesus is risen!!
This is the seventh post in a series on St. Peter’s experiences at the very first Easter.
The settings are at the cross where Jesus was crucified and the tomb where He was buried…
Jesus’ crucifixion…
There is no direct evidence that Peter was present at the crucifixion. However, Luke records,

This is the sixth in a series of posts on St. Peter’s experiences at the very first Easter.
The setting is the courtyard of the High Priest…
Peter was with John and others (possibly the temple police and soldiers) in the courtyard of Caiaphas’ house while Jesus was on trial upstairs (Matthew 26:69-75; Mark 14:66-72; Luke…

This is the fifth in a series of posts on St. Peter’s experiences at the very first Easter.
This setting is the courtyard of the High Priest…
Most of us know Peter denied knowing Jesus, but we need to understand the setting for these denials to know what Peter was facing.
Jesus endured two trials: One before the Jewish religious…

This is the fourth in a series of posts on St. Peter’s experiences at the very first Easter.
The setting is the Garden of Gethsemane…
Shortly after Jesus agonized in prayer over His impending death, Judas, one of Jesus’ followers who had already allowed Satan to control him and was cooperating with the religious leaders…

This is the third in a series of posts on St. Peter’s experiences at the very first Easter.
The setting is the Garden of Gethsemane…
After Jesus put away the towel and basin of water and ate the Passover meal with His followers, He taught them a great deal about what would happen in the days that followed (John 14 – 17). …

This is the second in a series of posts on St. Peter’s experiences at the very first Easter.
The setting is the Upper Room where the Passover meal was held…
After finishing the Passover meal, Jesus spoke in somewhat cloaked terms about being “glorified” (a reference to His death and the salvation that would be possible…

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We didn’t want you to miss a moment of Melony & Wayne’s Morning of Hope & Prayer, so below are the Pastor’s who shared messages of hope and prayers for the KC area. You can listen the them again or even share them.
Dr. Adam Hamilton from Church of the Resurrection
Pastor Derrick Lynch from Blue Valley…

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With the recent events surrounding the KC area, maybe you feel on shaky ground. Maybe you’re working through a personal crisis of your own. Melony & Wayne in the Morning on Life 88.5 recently talked with Dwight Bain of Life Works Group. He is a nationally certified counselor with 30 years experience in crisis…